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919214A |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Deflation Problem (1149)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
03/05/2025
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that sterile water in the foley catheter did not drain during pre-test.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The investigation is still in progress.Once the investigation is complete a supplemental report will be filed.Udi format updated with available product information per gudid.H11: section a through f - the information provided by bd represents all the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant / reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that sterile water in the foley catheter did not drain during pre-test.Per investigator's notification received on 24nov2025, it was reported that asymmetrical balloon was found during sample evaluation.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Upon further review, bd has determined that this mdr was reported in error.There is no allegation against a bd product but on a component in the tray.This report is being submitted as additional information.The reported event is confirmed - other.Photo: received four (4) photo samples.All photo samples showcase an overview of an all-silicone foley catheter and its packaging.Visual: received one (1) used all-silicone foley catheter with syringe without original packaging.Verified material number 119314 and manufacturing lot number ngjt1809.Visual inspection noted no obvious observations.Using the returned syringe, the catheter balloon was inflated with 10 ml methylene blue solution (3 drops 1% aq methylene blue per 100ml distilled water) and the catheter rested with no leaks noted.Attempted to deflate balloon passively and did not deflate in under five (5) minutes with the returned syringe.Asymmetrical ballon observed at 80:20 ((b)(4)).Using the in-house luer lock syringe, deflated balloon passively in under two (2) minutes with no cuffing or leaks noted, returning 10ml of solution.The complaint is against the syringe.The labeling is found to be adequate.A review of the device history record did not show any problems or conditions that would have contributed to the reported issue.Based on the investigation results, and no additional action is required at this time.Corrections: b, d, e, h.This report references a us equivalent device.The us udi equivalent for this product number is used.H11: sections a through f - the information provided by bd represents all the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant / reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.
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